Object Details
- Manufactured by
- GATEWAYS UNLTD., American
- Owned by
- Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
- Subject of
- Benjamin Chavis, American, born 1948
- Description
- Round pin-back button featuring a yellow and brown image of a man behind bars. Brown type circles center image and reads, [FREE THE WILMINGTON 10/NOW!]. Yellow type appears along edge of button and reads, [GATEWAYS UNLTD WASH D.C.].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1971 - 1980
- Object number
- 2013.201.1.24
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 3/4 × 3/8 in. (4.4 × 1 cm)
- Place depicted
- Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Freedom
- Justice
- Politics
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.201.1.24
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd501cace24-588d-498a-9b07-4f3df60d76e6
